Older men and women continue to bear the brunt of sickness, death and isolation. They are weary but holding steady. Bolstered by faith, the elderly are doing their best to weather the pandemic, with ...

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Even the most capable, energetic and independent adults will likely reach a point in their lives when they could use a little extra help getting through their day. The Department of Health and Human ...

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the incidence of COVID-19 deaths among those 65 years old and older is about 200 times that of people younger than 35. Because roughly half ...

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The City of Aiken Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism, in conjunction with the Senior Commission, will host a free Senior Caregiver Program from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday, Oct. 12 at the Lessie ...

Attempting to take care of an abusive elderly parent is fraught with problems and limited options, more so now as family members shelter in place during the COVID-19 pandemic. But there are some ...